About Northern Trust:
Northern Trust, a Fortune 500 company, is a globally recognized, award-winning financial institution that has been in continuous operation since 1889.
Northern Trust is proud to provide innovative financial services and guidance to the world’s most successful individuals, families, and institutions by remaining true to our enduring principles of service, expertise, and integrity. With more than 130 years of financial experience and over 22,000 partners, we serve the world’s most sophisticated clients using leading technology and exceptional service.
Role
Performance evaluation and the monitoring and measurement of portfolio risk are undertaken by a specialist department within Corporate and Institutional Business Services (CIBS) known as Investment Risk and Analytical Services (IRAS). IRAS offers clients a comprehensive product array, supported by powerful technology and delivered by an experienced group of professionals.
Investment Risk and Analytical Services (IRAS) performance analyst teams are organized regionally to support the corporate client base throughout the globe. The regions comprise of Chicago, London, and Hong Kong.
The Northern Trust Custody Performance process team validates Northern Trusts’ underlying data to ensure accurate representation of their investment performance (e.g. rates of return) is published to its clients.
The IRAS Performance analyst team performs the following high level tasks related to the Performance Review:
• Create and maintain the set-up of performance accounts on PACE
• Execute pre-audit steps to prepare the account for the performance review
• Audit the fund and validate rates of return
• Conclude data is accurate and lock the data in PACE
• Generate client reporting
Knowledge & Skills
The candidate should possess the following skills:
In-depth knowledge on capital markets and moderate to advanced knowledge of various asset classes. Good working knowledge of IRAS & the related products will be an added advantageGood to moderate working knowledge of Excel, MS Office suite. Good working knowledge of IRAS applications will be an added advantageGood working knowledge of PACE application and Investment Performance measurement reportingA good team player – ability to work and adapt to small teamsAbility to multitask and work with calm under crunch situationsExcellent interpersonal skills for liaising with related departments and Middle OfficesGood knowledge about Excel Macro, Fundamentals and Industry certification in performance measurement-CIPM will be an added advantagePrincipal Responsibilities
The principle responsibilities of the Senior Analyst will include, but may not be limited to, the following;
Completion of final deliverables with 100% accuracy and timelinessAdherence to procedures and SLA’sIdentifies and manages resolution of service delivery root causesAbility to act as a process expert and own and resolve complex queries and issues not only of self but also for the immediate sub processBuild and maintain strong relationships with all related departments and Middle OfficesReview the work performed by other analystsAbility to train and mentor new hires on the processPro-actively communicate the procedure updates to the team. Ensures that all DPADs/client profiles are kept up to date at all timesLead and implement process improvementsExperience
Minimum 12 months in the role.Willing work in night shift and flexible work different location including Global village.Minimum 12 months as Analyst II.Working with Us:
As a Northern Trust partner, greater achievements await. You will be part of a flexible and collaborative work culture in an organization where financial strength and stability is an asset that emboldens us to explore new ideas.
Movement within the organization is encouraged, senior leaders are accessible, and you can take pride in working for a company committed to assisting the communities we serve! Join a workplace with a greater purpose.
We’d love to learn more about how your interests and experience could be a fit with one of the world’s most admired and sustainable companies! Build your career with us and apply today. #MadeForGreater
Reasonable accommodation
Northern Trust is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email our HR Service Center at MyHRHelp@ntrs.com.
We hope you’re excited about the role and the opportunity to work with us. We value an inclusive workplace and understand flexibility means different things to different people.
Apply today and talk to us about your flexible working requirements and together we can achieve greater.